Sentence examples for bodily practice from inspiring English sources

These complex stories not only teach Yekuana traditional environmental ethics, they braid together cognitive and affective realms into a learned bodily practice of restraint.

To that end, here I examine both linguistic and bodily practice, demonstrating that we gain a richer understanding of meaning-making by incorporating affect into our theory of style.

Buddhist truths for Kûkai were not simply meant to be intellectually mused over but to be experienced through bodily practice.

What Kûkai found in Buddhism was a concrete path towards enlightenment (and liberation from suffering) that involves bodily practice and direct experience rather than mere theoretical speculation.

Reproductive habitus are "modes of living the reproductive body, bodily practices, and the creation of new subjects through interactions between people and structures" (Smith-Oka, 2012: 2276).

Further, because bodily practices like posture, comportment, and facial expression are taken to display emotions and attitudes, the expression of affect is an embodied phenomenon involving multiple semiotic channels.

Images of bodies and bodily practices abound in early America: from spirit possession, Fasting Days, and infanticide to running the gauntlet, going "naked as a sign," flogging, bundling, and scalping.

Bodily practices such as eating inform culture and identity, and are multiple in nature.

Both past and future are intimately bound up in the bodily practices of the individual in a community of co-evolving pasts and futures.

Not only do religious rituals, bodily practices, and discursive performatives construct gender but they also construct the very objects of religious belief.

I study how early Christians and their contemporaries used different genres of writing and various bodily practices to shape and nurture memory.